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Health and Safety

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 · 10:30 AM AM · City & County Building, Room 391

TL;DR

The Health and Safety Committee heard presentations on Denver's declining homicide rate and the Denver Sheriff Department's recruitment and retention efforts. The committee also approved a one-year contract extension with Integral Consulting Inc. to continue environmental cleanup work at the Denver Fire Training Center.

Key Decisions

  • Denver Homicide Rate Decline Briefing Heard in Committee
  • DSD Recruitment and Retention Briefing Heard in Committee
  • Integral Consulting Inc. Contract Extension - Denver Fire Training Center Environmental Cleanup Approved
Agenda PDF Minutes PDF

Agenda

  1. Attendance
  2. Briefings
  3. 26-0163 Briefing on Denver Homicide Rate Decline
    Presentation
    Action: heard in committee

    Council Presentation 26-0163 was heard in Committee.

  4. 26-0164 DSD Briefing on Recruitment and Retention
    Presentation
    Action: heard in committee

    Council Presentation 26-0164 was heard in Committee.

  5. Consent Items
  6. 26-0134 Amends a contract with Integral Consulting Inc. to add one year for a new end date of 5-15-2027 to assist with a State of Colorado Voluntary Cleanup of soil and groundwater at the Denver Fire Training Center, located at 5445 Roslyn St. No change to contract capacity, in Council District 8 (ENVHL-202158787/ESEQD-202582524-02).
    Resolution
    Action: approved by consent

    Council Resolution 26-0134 was approved by consent.